Meet Our Vets

Our experienced team of eight Veterinarians, headed by Dr Prevon Pereira, Dr Linda Davidge, and Dr Daniel Edwards, along with Dr Carl Chung, Dr Claire Lowy, Dr Siobon Tang, Dr Sarah Marland, and Dr Ben Koh  have a wide range of special interests and expertise allowing for a full range of diagnostic, surgical and medical treatment options. We also provide all routine pet care needs including, consultations, vaccinations, and routine surgery and dentistry.

Furthermore Veterinary medicine and surgery is an ever evolving field. For this reason our senior veterinarians have undertaken further training in their fields of interest and all our Veterinarians regularly attend continuing education seminars and courses in order to be up to date with the latest treatments and procedures.

Dr Prevon

(Director)
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Prevon has over 25 years of experience as a small animal surgeon, graduating from the University of Melbourne in 1999. After a few years of small animal practice in Melbourne, followed by a period working in the UK, Prevon became a partner and the managing director of Brandon Park Vet in 2007.  

Prevon thoroughly enjoys combining his veterinary skills with his management role, and his calm, easy going manner is well accepted by clients, pets and staff.

Prevon has a keen interest in small animal surgery, both soft tissue and orthopaedic, and has undertaken further study and training in this field. His other areas of interest include; treating and managing musculoskeletal problems, promoting canine rehabilitation programs and management of joint disease such as canine hip dysplasia. Prevon is a registered Penn HIP member (University of Pennsylvania’s Hip Improvement Program). 

Prevon is also very interested in injunctive therapies to help with chronic pain management and joint injuries, and was instrumental in the introduction of laser pain therapy to our clinic’s services.

From a very young age Prevon has lived and schooled locally, graduating from Mazenod College, in Mulgrave. When time permits he loves his sport and enjoys watching and playing veterans cricket, coaching his son’s cricket team, following the Formula 1, and is a passionate, albeit tragic Bombers fan.

Life away from work is is enjoyed spending time with the family, and looking after the menagerie at home which include; 2 human kids, and spoiled fur kids Bear and Teddy the Cavoodles. They also have a home full of birds, many who were rescued injured wildlife that arrived at the clinic. They including Jeffry the talkative galah, Charlie “Houdini” the escaping cockatoo, Chilli the dancing cockatoo. they share the spaces with a couple of Lorikeets, and several parrots and chickens.

Dr Linda

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Linda graduated from Massey University in New Zealand many moons ago. She practiced in New Zealand before taking a three year working holiday in England and Europe. Linda then settled in Australia becoming a member of our team in 1992. Her outstanding Veterinary skills, good humour and infectious laughter have endeared her to many of our clients and their pets. Linda loves all aspects of medicine and surgery and has undertaken further study in the fields of animal behaviour and Oncology. In particular Linda’s expert behavioural medicine has helped so many families by improve the well-being of their anxious fur kid. She also has a strong interest in rabbit medicine.

Linda and her Husband have two adult children, and an array of pets. There is Kazane the boisterous little Maltese Cross, Snow the hearing impaired bull terrier, Duma the cat who adopted Linda, and a farmyard with chickens. They also have a few alpacas, which have been steadily increasing in number (last count, six). The household also includes two pythons and a bearded dragon by the name of “Lady Elizabeth”.

The latest addition has been Snow the white bull terrier. Snow was a rescue dog, who is hearing impaired. Linda has worked hard to training Snow with sign language. He is a very energetic boy who seems to still want to please despite his lack of hearing.

Between work, the farm yard, and family commitments, Linda also manages to practice her love of Karate, she is a feisty black belt. Linda loves traveling and trying to learn foreign languages.

Dr Daniel

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Daniel graduated from the University of Melbourne, and soon after started working at Brandon Park Veterinary Hospital in December 2005. Daniel has a very calm and assuring manner that both clients and pets respond to very well. His level of medicine, thoroughness and caring nature has made him a very important and experienced member of our team.

Daniel has also complete his membership examinations in small animal Internal Medicine, in 2015, which has given him and the practice an added wealth of knowledge.

Daniel has also completed a post gradate through the university of Sydney in Ultrasonography. Daniel’s expert medicine knowledge and exceptional ultrosonography skills play vital role in our diagnostic medicine services and allows us to provide quick and accurate diagnostics which enable the best possible treatment plans for our patients

Dan’s outside work hours are kept busy with his famliy including two young boys and handyman tasks around the house. Dan has recently started playing indoor football again which has been great for the fitness.

Dr Claire

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Claire graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2005. After working in a busy mixed country practice Claire joined our team in early 2007. It is not only Claire’s fantastic veterinary skills, but also her bubbly personality and compassionate nature that has made her a valuable part of our team. Claire has a keen interest in small animal surgery and has completed further post graduate training in surgery. Her surgical skills add tremendous value to our team and services.

Claire and her Husband have two daughters and a son who certainly keep them both on their toes.  Their fur kid Jack was a stray kitten that found his way to the clinic, Claire took him home to look after and he liked it so much he stayed. 

Claire works two days a week at the moment and her strong client following are certainly glad to have their “Aunty” Claire back.

Claire is an avid North Melbourne supporter and enjoys watching a good game of footy, she also enjoys playing the piano in quieter times, and pottering in the garden.

Dr Siobon

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Siobon joined us in 2010 after graduating from the University of Melbourne in 2009. Siobon is one of our experienced vets now.  and her incredibly friendly and courteous manner, along with her compassionate level of care is always well received by all our clients, a definite team favourite. She is exceptional in all aspects of Veterinary medicine, but in particular her surgical skills are a big asset to the practice.

In 2016 Siobon headed to the UK where she worked for a 6 month period in London. Not only did she gain valuable experience but also had the opportunity to travel a little. 

Siobon works part time and thoroughly enjoys her time as Mum of an energetic toddler at home and looking after her patients when at work. 

 Siobon is fluent in Cantonese.

Dr Carl

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Carl graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. After working in a small animal practice in Melbourne for a short time he moved to Canberra in 2016 for a change of scenery. After 4 years of small animal practice in Canberra, Carl decided to move back to Melbourne to be closer to his family and joined the team here at Brandon Park in January 2021.

As a veterinarian, Carl is passionate about looking after his patients and clients. He also has a particular interest in small animal internal medicine and ultrasound imaging.

Carl is a fluent Mandarin speaker. He is on SBS Mandarin Radio once a month as a veterinary consultant, where he talks about a variety of topics that relate to pets and answers listeners’ questions.

Outside of work Carl likes traveling overseas, going on long walks, and cooking (when he gets time!).

 

Dr Ben

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Ben graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2023. Ben enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine and has demonstrated strong abilities of thorough case work ups and diagnostics. His clients will be well aware of his caring personality, often going above and beyond to help his patients find the best outcomes. 

In his spare time Ben enjoys meeting up with friends and recently has been training for a half marathon.

 

Dr Chanel

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Ben graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2023. As an outstanding graduate, Ben has fast become an exceptional Veterinarian and has been developing a strong following in the time he has been with. Ben currently enjoys all aspects of both internal Medicine and Surgery, and is looking to further develop his expertise as a small animal Veterinarian.

 

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